Going to the Olympic Games, at least once, is every athlete’s dream. Olympians, as they are called, are among the most revered sportsmen in the world, but the class is …
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UNILAG, LASU to co-host 11th African University Games
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Lagos State University (LASU) have been given the hosting rights for the 11th African University Games billed to hold from September 20 to 29, …
Read More »Lagos International Polo tourney gallops off January 23
Some of the best polo players from across the world will gather at the Lagos Polo Club on January 23 to vie for honours in four major competitions and six …
Read More »Para Volleyball Federation seeks support for 2024 Paralympics qualifiers
President of the Nigeria Para volleyball Federation, Kayode Ladele, has appealed for funding support from the Federal Government and corporate bodies to ensure the successful hosting of the African qualifiers …
Read More »Maiden X-Kart series get international backing
Nigeria’s growing Motorsports industry got a boost over the weekend when the country’s international Kart racer, Phillip Gana, announced his readiness to feature and also sponsor the few drivers at …
Read More »Lagos wins Fame Foundation National Breakdance Championship
In a fiercely contested battle at the grand finale of the Fame Foundation National Breakdance Championship, two Lagos State dancers, Idris Oluwaseun and Victoria Adesoye, were crowned the Bboy and …
Read More »Ayomike is 2023 Ikoyi Club champion
Tim Ayomide, at the weekend, proved why he is one of the most rated players at the Ikoyi Club 1938 when he beat the field to win the 2023 edition …
Read More »‘Performance reward fund to promote sports development’
Former national tennis star, Godwin Kienka, has said that the Sports Performance Reward Fund (SPRF) would reduce the growing rate at which Nigerian youths leave the country for greener pastures …
Read More »AFN is ready to open financial books for EFCC, ICPC scrutiny, says Okowa
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has dismissed a petition by some of his board members who are calling on the Economic and Financial Crimes …
Read More »We are passionate about Nigeria’s sports development, says Xiao
With less than three weeks to the kickoff of the Africa Cup of Nations, Nigerians were worried that they would not be able to follow their darling Super Eagles through …
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